The “Fat Trap” Article in the NY Times…Really?

An article printed last week in the NY Times discusses what the author refers to as a ‘Fat Trap’, and shares her own difficulties with being able to lose fat and keep it off. With phrases such as “that the biological cards were stacked against me from the start” and “a genetic predisposition for obesity”, […]

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Doctors Endorse a Weight-Loss Program, But It’s All Wrong

I’m angry.  It’s not often that I feel perturbed after reading something, but an article in yesterday’s New  York Times did the trick. In the business section, aptly positioned, was a piece about how Medicare is set to begin reimbursing doctors for obesity treatment in the new year.  A quote in the third paragraph cuts […]

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Trending Toward Healthy Eating in the Deep Fried Delta

What a great article in Tuesday's NY TIMES! The Rev. Michale O. Minor, in Mississippi, has been preaching about the war against obesity and bad health from his pulpit!   While I'm not a religious person, per say, I fully support any way that the message of the dire need to change the diet of America […]

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NY Times Article- Massage Benefits…

Massage Benefits are More Than Skin Deep – today in the NY Times… I cannot recommend massage enough, and often!  Sad to see how many view it as a luxury, grouped in with manis & pedis (don't get me wrong- I love those, too, but for very different purposes!) Regular massage is as important as […]

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